Smallpox
Information about history, pathology, treatment, prevention, eradication with references.
http://seercom.com/bluto/smallpox/
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Smallpox: Clinical and Epidemiologic Features
Describes in detail the disease characteristics.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol5no4/henderson.htm
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The Demon In the Freezer
The story of how smallpox, a disease of officially eradicated twenty years ago, became the biggest bioterrorist threat we now face.
http://cryptome.org/smallpox-wmd.htm
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LearnWell Online Course
A short course for nursing continuing education on smallpox.
http://www.learnwell.org/smallpox.htm
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Smallpox Information Center
A focused selection of information to help the general public understand the issues with this disease.
http://smallpox.phages.org
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Edward Jenner
Exhibit marking his first experimental vaccination against the disease.
http://www.sc.edu/library/spcoll/nathist/jenner.html
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UN's smallpox terror alert
The relation of smallpox with terrorism and terrorist attacks.
http://www.terrorismfiles.org/articles/2001/20011022_smallpoxterror.html
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SmallPox News
Information and suggestions for Public Health response and planning for smallpox. Explanations and description of vaccinia (live virus) inoculation.
http://www.vex.net/~flint/smallpox
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AAP Supports 'Ring Vaccination' in Case of Smallpox Outbreak
American Academy of Pediatricians policy statement supporting vaccinating only contacts of any future smallpox cases, given the currently low risk of widescale bioterrorist attacks and the potential for bad reactions.
http://www.aap.org/advocacy/releases/octsmallpox.htm
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CDC - Smallpox Information
guide to smallpox including basic facts, history, vaccination facts, treament information, and other reference materials
http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/smallpox/index.asp
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